B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation is a private foundation based in Mayfield Hts, Ohio with $16.1M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$16.1Mtotal assets

1996IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

Grants B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation has awarded

33 grantees · $938K total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

St Paul's Episcopal Church $270K
Cleveland Museum Of Natural History $260K
Boys Hope Girls Hope $56K
Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Ricing Center $50K
University Hospitals $39K
Hathaway Brown School $25K
The First Tee Of Cleveland $25K
Hilcrest Ymca $25K
Benedictine High School $20K
White North Stables $20K
Gilmour Academy Weber Stadium Reno $17K
Johns's Island Foundation $15K
Rescue Village $15K
Cleveland Zoological Society $10K
Minds Matter $10K
Two Foundation $10K
The Hunting Valley Foundation $10K
Hospice Of The Western Reserve $10K
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $8K
Wake Forest University $6K
The Gathering Place $5K
Ohio Wesleyan University $5K
Cleveland Ballet $5K
Western Reserve Land Conservancy $4K
Youth Sailing Foundation Of Indian River $4K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$500K
FY2019$509K
FY2020$613K
FY2021$663K
FY2022$791K
FY2023$938K

About B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersMayfield Hts, Ohio
EIN341809978
IRS ruling1996

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation?

B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation is a private foundation based in Mayfield Hts, Ohio with $16.1M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation?

B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation's EIN is 341809978. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation?

Private foundations like B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with B Charles and Jay G Ames Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.